Wright Canyon Mine

Tungsten past producer · Pershing County, Nevada

Past ProducerTungstenUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyPershing
Coordinates40.39072, -118.18930

Commodities

PrimaryTungsten

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10044133
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Nearest Recorded Sites

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La Tosca Mine0.0 miGoldPast Producer
La Tosca Mine0.6 miGold, SilverPast Producer
Stalin's Present Prospect1.4 miUraniumOccurrence
Rusty Pick Prospect1.5 miGoldPast Producer
Rusty Pick Prospect1.5 miGoldPast Producer
Lucky Dog Mine2.5 miSilverPast Producer
Lucky Dog Mine2.5 miSilverPast Producer
Twin Springs & Rock House2.5 miGoldUnknown
Bluebird2.5 miSilverPast Producer
Bluebird Claims2.5 miSilver, CopperOccurrence
Wrights Canyon2.5 miTungstenUnknown
Pole Canyon Prospects2.7 miGold, Silver, LeadPast Producer

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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